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    Even though there are ways to mitigate the costs, there are costs. Commented May 9, 2016 at 13:51
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    I'd try writing your program in a statically typed language that compiles to javascript, like Typescript, Scala.js or Elm. Commented May 9, 2016 at 13:52
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    testing, testing, more testing, and coverage reports. Commented May 9, 2016 at 18:33
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    ~2000 LOC is a small project. It should easily fit into what a dynamic language does easily and well. If you're struggling with that kind of size project you have a more fundamental issue with your programming skills than anything that is relevant to dynamic languages specifically. Commented May 9, 2016 at 21:24
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    @JackAidley Disagreed. OP is used to focus on high-level problems and not whether an identifier is spelled properly. That is programming skill. Ensuring correct spelling can be done by a middle grader and/or tool support. Commented May 9, 2016 at 21:48